QLR-PD018: Writing a Qualitative
Research Thesis/Dissertation


Safary Wa-Mbaleka, PhD

Course Designer
Research & Evaluation Manager, USA
Duration: 3-4 hours

Bio

Safary Wa-Mbaleka holds a PhD in qualitative research, another in online education, and another in curriculum and instruction. He has been teaching, publishing, giving training, and speaking at conferences about qualitative research since 2011. He was the lead editor of The SAGE Handbook of Qualitative Research in the Asian Context (2022). He has taught qualitative research and delivered hundreds of conference presentations, seminars, workshops, and training on qualitative research in various countries in North America, the Caribbean, Central America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. 
Course Level: All

Writing a qualitative research thesis or dissertation can be overwhelming because this is usually the first time for most people to undertake this rigorous process. This class walks participants in a step-by-step procedure from selecting the topic to publishing the outcomes of a qualitative research thesis or dissertation. All the steps between are presented together with several illustrations to make learning very practical.  

What's included?

  • 8 Lessons
  • 8 Quizzes 
  • 1 Reflection
  • 1 Certificate

Learning Outcomes

  1. Understand the phases of a thesis/dissertation writing process.
  2. Explore various practices of conceptualizing and planning a qualitative research study for a thesis/dissertation.
  3. Develop a qualitative research proposal for a thesis/dissertation.
  4. Plan and complete a qualitative research thesis/dissertation.
  5. Prepare effectively for proposal and final defense, and publication.

Certificate

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